<VV> Idle Problem Hint

Ron ronh at owt.com
Sat Apr 15 13:13:24 EDT 2006


How would that effect the engine, as it wasn't a vacuum leak but was 
apparently crimped shut?  That should only effect the operation of the 
transmission.
RonH


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "grant young" <gyoungwolf at earthlink.net>
To: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2006 8:46 AM
Subject: <VV> Idle Problem Hint


> After just about giving up on a fresh engine (with fresh carbs) that
> wouldn't idle today, I happened to glance at the PG vacuum modulator
> connection. It was crimped almost shut due to a hose connection that was
> too small and too long. A symptom was that the engine speed was not
> affected by changing the timing with the distributor. Changed the 10-cent
> hose and solved the $100 problem. Worth checking if you are a PG owner 
> with
> a similar problem
> Grant Young
> Wolf Enterprises
>
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